As you’re more than likely already well aware, next week sees the games industry’s most important event take place in LA – and MCV will be here covering all the major announcements as they happen.

E3 2009 coverage has already started on MCV and will be ongoing through to the conclusion of the event. As is the case every year, it’s the platform holder conferences that will most likely include the juiciest info.

What should we expect this year? Well, Sony will revealing its brand new PSP Go!, the latest UMD-free iteration of its portable media machine. Microsoft is expected to unveil its answer to the WiiMote, whilst Nintendo is tipped to be lifting the lid on a couple of major fanboy-pleasing franchise revivals.

Here’s the timetable of when it’s all happening (times are for the UK – BST)

Monday June 1st 18:30 – Microsoft
Tuesday June 2nd 17:00 – Nintendo
Tuesday June 2nd 19:00 – Sony

We’ll be at the ready posting up all the important announcements as they happen, so keep your browser directed to MCV throughout each of the conferences.

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